Not Before Sundown by Johanna Sinisalo
Troll: A Love Story
Set in contemporary Finland, this novel weaves a tale of fantasy and reality as it explores the complex relationship between humans and mythical creatures. The story follows a photographer who discovers an injured troll and decides to take it home, setting off a chain of events that delve into themes of power, control, and the boundaries of nature. As the troll becomes a catalyst for change, the narrative unfolds through multiple perspectives, revealing the interconnected lives of those who come into contact with the creature. The book challenges societal norms and questions the essence of humanity through its unique blend of folklore and modern life.
The 9321st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- Finnish
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- Finnish
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- - Troll: A Love Story
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 97th on Honorable Mention - The 25 Masterpieces of World Literature That Will Define the 21st Century (25-250) (Télérama)